# Tandwa Kala Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Tandwa Kala

Tandwa Kala is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,337 people in 200 households**, the 99th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,337people (2011)
- 200households
- 60.7%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tandwa Kala

Of every 100 households in Tandwa Kala in 2011, 22 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tandwa Kala · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**78%

Tap water ****62%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**85%

Use banking services ****77%**

**83%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tandwa Kala?

■ Tandwa Kala · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**902

Working population ****52.2%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 48.4% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (14%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 59 (8%) · **■** Marginal 477 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahjanwa

- Maila1,373 people
- Makarhat1,357 people
- Bankatia1,352 people
- Jabraila Bibikhore1,337 people
- Tiwran1,331 people
- Lonia1,325 people
- Baraipar Tetaria1,311 people
- Punda1,310 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tandwa Kala?1,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tandwa Kala in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tandwa Kala?60.7% (Census 2011)